Grace Darling was born on 24 November 1815 in Northumberland, northeast England. She was the daughter of a lighthouse keeper and lived with her eight siblings on an island just off the coast in Longstone Lighthouse. In the morning of the 7 September 1838, aged just...
Edgar Degas’s ‘Little Dancer Aged Fourteen’ was originally made in 1881. It shocked audiences when it was first displayed because despite being only two thirds life size, it is hyper realistic and the original...
